THE founder of the World Sikh University in Harrow has been given an OBE for his services to education. Dr Sukhbir Singh Kapoor said he was “thrilled” when he heard he had been named in the Queen's Birthday Honours List. He said: “All
BRENT residents are being warned not to fall for a scam that has cost some victims hundreds of pounds. Fraudsters have been offering residents loans but demanding an “administration fee" to arrange the cash transfers. Unsuspecting members
A BIRD loving doctor has been left heartbroken after his treasured pet parrots were stolen by burglars. Dr Percy Seneviratne came down for breakfast on Monday, June 7, to find his prized African grey parrots Billy and Rosie had gone missing
FIREFIGHTERS rescued two people from a burning Kingsbury house yesterday. A man and a woman suffering from smoke inhalation were helped out of the building, in Fairfields Crescent, at around 6.50pm. The ground floor of the two-storey
AROUND a dozen jobs are being created as a new chain prepares to moves into an Edgware shopping centre this week. Blue Inc is setting up in the unit vacated by Ethel Austin in The Broadwalk Centre, Station Road, with an official opening on
MUSIC, dance and sport will come to a Brent park for an event with a political twist this month. The Queensbury Eco-Cultural Festival, held in Eton Grove Park, will include performances from a range of different countries and traditions, including
A JAZZ pioneer who was given an OBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours dedicated the award to the orchestra he founded. Bill Ashton set up the National Youth Jazz Orchestra in 1965 and helped to launch the careers of many of today's top British
A PROTEST group that tours the country staging “anti-jihad” demonstrations is planning a rally in Wembley against a Muslim peace conference. The English Defence League (EDL) is recruiting members for the demonstration outside Wembley Arena
